Where does “Glendalian” come from?

Glendalian (English) comes from English ian, from Irish Eoin, from Old Irish Iohain, from Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة.

Glendalian (English): A person from or resident of Glendale, California

Definitions

  1. A person from or resident of Glendale, California

Ancestry of “Glendalian”, step by step

Glendalian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishian
2IrishEoinJohn any of several people in the Bible
3Old IrishIohainJohn apostle
4LatinIōannēsJohn biblical persons
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
9Arabicخُنَّة

via English Glendale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGlendalethe eponym of all other settlements of the same name OS grid ref NG1749
2EnglishDalefor someone living in a dale
3Middle EnglishdaleA dale or valley; A hole or barrow
4Old Englishdælpart; valley
5Proto-West Germanicdailipart
6Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Arabic خُنَّة